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Backup Testing Is Not Cyber Resilience: Lessons Learned Robbing a Bank

semperis.com | blog | #incident-response | #ransomware | #cyber-resilience | #disaster-recovery | #crisis-management | #backup-recovery

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Semperis argues that testing backups under ideal conditions creates only an illusion of resilience; real cyber resilience is about staying recoverable when the plan fails and the assumptions behind it collapse.
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